Our client near Bradenton, FL is looking to add a Senior Mechanical Engineer to their growing team! We are looking for individuals who have at least 10 years of experience designing and maintaining automation systems. Candidates will also need experience with 3D CAD platforms and a firm understanding of automation systems and equipment. Candidates should have a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. If this opportunity sounds right for you, please apply today for immediate consideration.
location: Bradenton, Florida
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 120,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Design and develop complete machines, mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for custom automation equipment, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, and specifications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate design concepts, create prototypes, and refine designs based on testing and feedback.
- Utilize advanced 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor within a Vault Pro environment) to create detailed models and drawings of mechanical systems and components.
- Work closely with electrical and controls engineers to integrate mechanical systems with automation controls for seamless operation and optimal performance.
- Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and technical analyses to assess the practicality, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness of high-risk designs.
- Perform calculations for force, moment load, inertia, seal pressures, thermal loading, and other critical design constraints.
- Prepare clear and detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, spare parts lists, assembly instructions, and maintenance manuals.
- Identify and resolve design and performance issues during prototyping, testing, and deployment of automation systems.
- Support project management efforts by assisting with timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure on-time delivery of designs that meet client expectations.
- Oversee and participate in equipment testing, ensuring all designs are thoroughly evaluated and meet required performance criteria before deployment.
- Recommend design enhancements, cost-saving measures, and innovative solutions to improve the efficiency and functionality of automation equipment.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, customer specifications, and company policies.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 10 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
